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Useful Phone Numbers & Websites

Attorney General
Consumer inquiries or complaints: (800) 952-5225
Reporter of Medi-Cal fraud or elder abuse: (800) 722-0432
www.ag.ca.gov

Consumer Affairs
Consumer information includes:

  • Filing a complaint
  • Product recalls
  • License verification
  • Consumer updates

(800) 952-5210
www.dca.ca.gov

Contractors
Status of a contractor's license and contractor complaints: (800) 321-2752
www.cslb.ca.gov

Corporations
Consumer inquiries or complaints about brokers and investment advisors: (866) 275-2677
www.corp.ca.gov

Education
Education information includes:

  • Testing and accountability
  • Specialized programs

(916) 319-0800
www.cde.ca.gov

Employment Development
Assistance and information for the unemployed: (800) 300-5616
www.edd.ca.gov

Fair Employment & Housing
Employment and housing discrimination complaints: (800) 884-1684
www.dfeh.ca.gov

Financial Institutions
Consumer inquiries or complaints about state-related financial institutions: (800) 622-0620
www.dfi.ca.gov

Fish and Wildlife
Report poachers and polluters: (888) 334-2258
wildlife.ca.gov

Franchise Tax Board
Taxpayer information: (800) 852-5711
www.ftb.ca.gov

Office of the Governor
Express a concern about state government: (916) 445-2841
www.gov.ca.gov

Health Care Services (Medi-Cal)
Questions on health benefits and/or eligibility: (800) 541-5555

Insurance

  • Consumer hotline: (800) 927-4357
  • Low-cost auto insurance program: (866) 602-8861

www.insurance.ca.gov

Managed Health Care
Complaints against a health maintenance organization (HMO): (888) 466-2219
www.dmhc.ca.gov

Motor Vehicles
Appointments for driver license or vehicle registration renewal: (800) 777-0133
www.dmv.ca.gov

Medical Board
Complaints against a doctor and status of a doctor's license: (800) 633-2322
www.mbc.ca.gov

Parks and Recreation
State campground reservations: (800) 444-7275
www.parks.ca.gov

Public Utilities
Utility rates, service, and billing problems: (800) 649-7570
www.cpuc.ca.gov

Resources, Recycling & Recovery (CalRecycle)
Recycling program information and complaints: (800) 732-9253
www.calrecycle.ca.gov

State Auditor
Reports of improper governmental activities: (800) 952-5665
www.bsa.ca.gov

Secretary of State
Elections and campaign information, corporations and partnerships, domestic partnerships, state archives: (800) 345-8683 or (916) 653-6814
www.sos.ca.gov

Transportation
Real time traffic information: (800) 427-7623
www.quickmap.dot.ca.gov

Veterans Affairs
Veterans benefits or complaints about providers: (800) 952-5626
www.cdva.ca.gov

Workers' Compensation
Information and assistance: (800) 736-7401
www.dir.ca.gov/dwc


Wildfire Information and Resources

Wildfire season is upon us. Our first responders are fighting to respond to the fire and the community's need for assistance before and after this incident is over. My team and I have compiled the following resources to help you through all stages of fire season, no matter how this fire affects you and your family.

Get Alerts

  • Check CalFire's incidents page or follow them on Twitter for up-to-date information on wildfires in your area. Sign up for their news releases to get the latest information sent to your email.
  • Cal Trans Road Notifications: stay up-to-date on road closures due to wildfires on QuickMap. You can also follow them on Twitter.
  • Sign up for County Alerts to be aware of emergency situations as they happen.

Be Prepared

  • It's never too late to prepare for wildfires. If you're unaffected by the current fire(s), then be prepared for the next one. Learn more at CalFire's website.
  • Returning home? Use CalFire's Returning Home resources to get ready to come back home.

In Need of Assistance?

For more information on assistance, please contact one of my district offices at (805) 549-3001 (San Luis Obispo) or (831) 649-2832 (Monterey).